Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Botswana

Botswana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary was 85.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
85.2%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
85.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Botswana, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 20.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 41.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 61.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 61.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 80.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 85.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 85.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Botswana peaked at 85.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

Botswana ranks 5th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Botswana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.7%
1965 1.7% +0.0%
1970 1.8% +5.9%
1975 3.2% +77.2%
1980 3.3% +3.4%
1985 20.4% +519.4%
1990 41.3% +102.1%
1995 61.8% +49.6%
2000 61.8% +0.0%
2005 80.9% +30.9%
2010 85.2% +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 2
1970s 2.5% 1.8% 3.2% 2
1980s 11.9% 3.3% 20.4% 2
1990s 51.6% 41.3% 61.8% 2
2000s 71.4% 61.8% 80.9% 2
2010s 85.2% 85.2% 85.2% 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 2 Barbados 93.8% compare
  2. 3 Tajikistan 93.0% compare
  3. 4 Tonga 89.1% compare
  4. 6 Romania 83.2% compare
  5. 7 Czechia 81.8% compare
  6. 8 Republic of Moldova 81.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Botswana?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Botswana was 85.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 85.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Botswana rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary?
Botswana ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)